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Location in HampshireSleepers Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

32,626
Population
10,606
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
45
Schools nearby
£76,366
Avg. household income
1,023
Businesses
520
People per km²
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About Sleepers Hill

Sleepers Hill is located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area SO22. This residential area is primarily known for its peaceful surroundings and proximity to the city of Winchester. The hill offers a variety of housing options, making it an attractive place for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban amenities.

The area is well-connected by local transport, providing easy access to Winchester's shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Sleepers Hill is also near several green spaces, allowing residents to enjoy outdoor activities and leisure walks. The combination of its residential appeal and accessibility to nearby facilities makes Sleepers Hill a practical choice for those looking to settle in Hampshire.

School Ratings in Sleepers Hill

There are 45 schools in and around Sleepers Hill. The Westgate School, Lanterns Nursery School and Extended Services and Peter Symonds College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sleepers Hill

The average property price is £667K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £892K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sleepers Hill

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Sleepers Hill, with 43 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sleepers Hill

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sleepers Hill ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Sleepers Hill

There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Sleepers Hill, the nearest being Chg Sarum Road Hospital (0.2 miles away).

Local Data for Sleepers Hill

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Property Prices 3,943 sales

Average Price £667K
£2K , £48.64M
Detached £892K 1,321
Semi £546K 874
Terraced £518K 1,020
Flat £384K 641

Schools & Education 45 within 5 miles View all schools

23 Primary
3 Secondary
19 Other
Outstanding 4
Good 7
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the SO22 postcode area.

Western Church of England Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Kings' School Secondary Good 0.5 miles The Westgate School All-through Outstanding 0.5 miles University of Winchester Not applicable Good 0.5 miles The Carroll Children's Centre 0.8 miles Stanmore Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Swanwick Lodge Not applicable 0.8 miles Lanterns Nursery School and Children's Centre Requires Improvement 0.8 miles Lanterns Nursery School and Extended Services Nursery Outstanding 0.8 miles Weeke Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Peter Symonds College 16 plus Outstanding 0.9 miles St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Primary Good 0.9 miles

Household Income in Sleepers Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Sleepers Hill is approximately £76,366 a year before tax, 38% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,598. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Sleepers Hill £76,366
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £51,598.

Businesses in Sleepers Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,023 active businesses based in Sleepers Hill, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,023 Total businesses
31 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Sleepers Hill IMD 2025

Sleepers Hill is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 19%
5,188 Children (0-15) 17%
19,280 Working Age 64%
5,497 Older (65+) 18%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Sleepers Hill 379 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Sleepers Hill sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 153
Shoplifting 43
Public Order 42
Anti-Social Behaviour 37
Criminal Damage & Arson 25
Drugs 22
Other Theft 17
Burglary 11
Other Crime 9
Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Robbery 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Theft from Person 2
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Shawford Train Station 2.7 miles
Chandlers Ford Train Station 5.9 miles
Eastleigh Train Station 6.5 miles
Southampton Airport Parkway Train Station 7.8 miles
Romsey Train Station 8.3 miles
Swaythling Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Fulflood 0.6 miles Weeke 0.6 miles Stanmore 0.6 miles Pitt 0.9 miles Winchester 1.2 miles Harestock 1.2 miles Bar End 1.4 miles Hyde 1.4 miles St Cross 1.4 miles Oliver's Battery 1.4 miles Dean 1.8 miles St Giles's Hill 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Winchester
County Hampshire
Ward St. Luke
Constituency Winchester
Parish Winchester, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in Sleepers Hill

Of the 11,089 households in and around Sleepers Hill, 64% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 64% Social rented 17% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sleepers Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sleepers Hill

What is the population of Sleepers Hill?
Sleepers Hill has a population of approximately 32,626 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Sleepers Hill?
The average property in and around Sleepers Hill sold for about £666,569, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 91% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Sleepers Hill a deprived area?
Sleepers Hill sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Sleepers Hill?
Sleepers Hill is covered by the SO22 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Sleepers Hill?
There are 45 schools within 5 miles of Sleepers Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Sleepers Hill?
The nearest railway station to Sleepers Hill is Shawford Train Station, about 2.7 miles away.

Streets in SO22 30 shown View all streets

A3090 2 A34 1 Abbotts Ann Road 1 Addison Close 1 Airlie Lane 1 Alison Way 2 Amport Close 1 Andover Road 2 Andover Road North 4 Appleshaw Close 1 Appulby Gardens 1 Ashbarn Crescent 3 Ashbourne Court 1 Ashley Close 1 Ashmore Road 1 Ashurst Close 1 Austen Avenue 1 Avenue Road 1 Badger Farm Road 2 Bailey Close 1 Barley Down Drive 1 Barton Farm 1 Bath Place 1 Battery Hill 6 Beaulieu Close 1 Beech Close 1 Beech Copse 1 Bercote Close 2 Bere Close 1 Bereweeke Avenue 5

Postcodes in SO22 50 shown View all postcodes

SO22 4AA SO22 4AB SO22 4AD SO22 4AE SO22 4AF SO22 4AG SO22 4AH SO22 4AJ SO22 4AL SO22 4AN SO22 4AP SO22 4AQ SO22 4AR SO22 4AS SO22 4AT SO22 4AU SO22 4AW SO22 4AX SO22 4AY SO22 4AZ SO22 4BA SO22 4BF SO22 4BG SO22 4BH SO22 4BJ SO22 4BL SO22 4BN SO22 4BP SO22 4BQ SO22 4BS SO22 4BT SO22 4BU SO22 4BW SO22 4BX SO22 4BY SO22 4BZ SO22 4DA SO22 4DB SO22 4DD SO22 4DE SO22 4DF SO22 4DG SO22 4DH SO22 4DJ SO22 4DL SO22 4DN SO22 4DP SO22 4DQ SO22 4DR SO22 4DS